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The ever-changing nature of Americas health care system has introduced a chaos in a population that for more than a century has be...

Classical leaders tended to view the end as the ultimate goal, rather than focusing on the means to the end (Crawford and Brungard...

system that had failed (Keppler Associates, nd). Had the men become over-anxious, they would use more oxygen, thereby shortening t...

to be the same for leaders across contexts or cultures and second, some believe leadership skills cannot be taught or trained (Mar...

with equipment and teaching and directing from a distance, decision making and general management will be more effective. In term...

This paper examines the corporate leadership climb of Jack Welch and the management techniques his autobiography provides with com...

be accomplished - such as within a department that has to keep pace with the rest of the organization - even individual managers c...

a better match between what students learn and what industry needs, in other words, a better transfer of knowledge from college/un...

has changed considerably over the years as has the political identity of this country and how it is perceived both by its citizens...

provides a tool for analyzing external conditions and evaluating the industry in which the organization operates. The Porter mode...

leadership training, including training that focuses on motivational elements, communication skills, and the development of leader...

sees the gestalt, the large picture, who has natural insight into what will happen and acts to meet those future challenges before...

attributes these men and women have to lead a corporation (or other agency). In one chapter, Chapter 5, the authors analyze a stud...

personal capacity. The most important role of a leader is to impact the people he leads and creating a link between the actions o...

One of the theories from the mid-1990s that is still getting a lot of press is Golemans introduction of emotional intelligence as ...

leadership style of the student may be seeking to emulate this, with consideration of others and seeking to listen. However, more...

strategy and direction. DaimlerChrysler chief Jurgen Schrempp insisted that "There is a division line between a good strat...

and people were referred to as sheep: "When he saw the crowds, he had compassion on them, because they were harassed and helpless,...

to success. This is an aspect that authors Rooke and Torbert (2005) introduced some years ago, is the concept of "action logic," i...

deciding what to do about it (Taylor, 2009, p. 44). Mulally has made some risky moves, such as increasing the companys debt in o...

The writer chooses four modern business leaders and contrasts their different approaches to leadership to demonstrate the variety ...

undesirable, the style works. Jobs is a great leader because he combines the basic functions of management and does them well with...

Positive interdependence is a keystone of effective teams. Positive interdependence means that members of the team believe their s...

granted authority" (Knox, 1990, p. 33). Hector is a man of peace born into a time of war, and therefore forced to fight (Knox, 1...

he said that management is about "coping with complexity [while] leadership is about coping with change" (Bencivenga, 2002). Tea...

specific area being considered, e.g., organizations, business, economy, culture, political or other areas, has flourished and grow...

Childs (1972) it is the leader, in the form of the CEO that is responsible for making the strategic choices within an organization...

It was following this decision and an approach by IBM that the firm acquired IBMs PC division for $1,74 billion (Schuman, 2010)....

and involvement in decision making. This is a very common sense type approach. It makes sense that a highly motivated and highly...

will evolve in order to help with assessment and development of leadership skills. 1.1 Problem Statement The problem with leade...